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Letcombe Bassett Oxfordshire Map

Traditional county: Oxfordshire · District / Borough: Vale of White Horse · Region: South East

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PlaceLetcombe Bassett
Traditional CountyOxfordshire
District / BoroughVale of White Horse
RegionSouth East
CountryEngland, United Kingdom
Latitude51.563562
Longitude-1.463871
Place TypeVillage

About Letcombe Bassett

Letcombe Bassett rests where the chalk escarpment of the Berkshire Downs meets the verdant floor of the Vale. It lies 2.4 miles south-west of Wantage (from Wantage: bearing 224°T, OS grid SU 372 851), and is situated south-south-west of Letcombe Regis village. High above the limestone cottages, the slopes of Round Hill rise sharply to command the horizon, catching the low, pale light of late afternoon. To the west, the expansive grasslands of the Hackpen, Warren & Gramp'S Hill Downs Sssi preserve a quiet, ancient ecology of wildflowers and butterflies. The church of St. Michael and All Angels stands as a sturdy anchor for Letcombe Bassett, its masonry bearing the grey, weathered patina of centuries. A narrow stream threads through the bottom of the valley, carving a path that defines the local geography as much as the shifting weather. Walking the lanes, one observes how the flint and brick walls absorb the moisture of the valley, darkening in the winter air. Letcombe Bassett remains a place defined by its proximity to these high, open ridges, where the wind carries the scent of damp earth and distant ploughland.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Round Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.4 mi, 211° SSW
  • Hackpen, Warren & Gramp'S Hill Downs Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.7 mi, 253° WSW · 71 ha
  • Parsonage Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.7 mi, 168° SSE
  • Segsbury Camp Or Letcombe Castle Hillfort (Scheduled Monument) — 0.9 mi, 117° ESE · 17 ha
  • Warborough Bottom (Valley) — 1.0 mi, 084° E
  • Hackpen Hill Bowl Barrow 525M South Of Sincombe Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 271° W
  • Roman Villa E Of Cornhill Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 008° N · 12 ha
  • Betjeman Millennium Park (Park) — 2.3 mi, 041° NE
  • Preface to High and Low (Public Artwork) — 2.3 mi, 039° NE
  • Vale and Downland Museum and Visitor Centre (Museum) — 2.3 mi, 042° NE
  • King Alfred Statue (Monument) — 2.4 mi, 043° NE
  • The Sack House (Museum) — 2.4 mi, 039° NE
  • Remains of Belmont Bridge (Historic Ruins) — 2.5 mi, 038° NE
  • Grove Airfield (Monument) — 2.6 mi, 019° NNE
  • Seven Barrows Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.0 mi, 242° WSW · 4 ha
  • The Blowing Stone (Attraction) — 3.2 mi, 293° WNW
  • Butterbush Reservoir (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.5 mi, 093° E
  • Lockinge Brook (River) — 3.7 mi, 070° ENE
  • The Green (Park) — 3.8 mi, 030° NNE
  • Pickedstone Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.8 mi, 105° ESE
  • Ardington Brook (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.9 mi, 063° ENE
  • Betterton Brook (River) — 3.9 mi, 075° ENE
  • The White Horse (Attraction) — 4.5 mi, 283° WNW
  • Site of Wantage Road Station (Historic Ruins) — 4.6 mi, 033° NNE
  • Uffington Castle (Attraction) — 4.6 mi, 280° W
  • Tom Brown's School Museum (Museum) — 5.1 mi, 301° WNW
  • Compton Beauchamp (Historic Park or Garden) — 5.8 mi, 281° W · 4 ha
  • Champs Chapel Museum of East Hendred (Museum) — 5.9 mi, 067° ENE
  • Pickavance Lecture Theatre (Theatre) — 6.5 mi, 084° E
  • R112 Visitors Centre (Museum) — 6.5 mi, 085° E

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About This Letcombe Bassett Map Page

Explore Letcombe Bassett, Oxfordshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.563562, -1.463871. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.

Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.

Page builtAugust 2026
Location dataOS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0.
County dataTraditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography.
CoordinatesWGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data.